How to manually remove named database connections
Symptom
User has created named database connections that are no longer needed and would like to remove them from BarTender
Environment
BarTender 2016+
Fix/Answer
Currently there is no way to remove the named database connection from within BarTender and you will have to remove the connections manually following these steps
- Navigate to the folder “c:\ProgramData\Seagull\Database Connections”
- Look for the desired Named Database Connection XML file.
- Delete it.
- Restart BarTender
More Information (optional)
There is a request in to add this function to the Administration Console and per dev it appears to be available in 11.1 https://seagull/jira/browse/REQ-1121
You can find information on manually deleting the connection here https://seagull/confluence/display/SUPPORT/How+to+delete+Named+Database+Connections